Helmsdale Tide Times
Stay informed with accurate tide times for Helmsdale, Scotland. Plan your coastal activities with confidence using our up-to-date forecasts for high and low tides throughout the week, along with today's sunrise and sunset times.
Today's tide times for Helmsdale start with a low tide at 02:38, reaching 1.3 meters in the night. A high tide occurs at 08:19, peaking at 3.3 meters in the morning. Low tide sets in at 15:08, with the water level falling to 0.6 meters. A high tide occurs at 21:17, peaking at 3.4 meters in the night.
Sunrise is at 05:39, with sunset following at 20:48
Please check the full tide chart below for a complete breakdown of today's tide schedule.
Low
1.3m
High
3.3m
Low
0.6m
High
3.4m
Tide Times for Rest of Week
Low
1.0m
High
3.6m
Low
0.3m
High
3.6m
Low
0.7m
High
3.9m
Low
0.1m
High
3.9m
Low
0.5m
High
4.1m
Low
0.0m
High
4.0m
Low
0.3m
High
4.3m
Low
0.1m
High
4.0m
Low
0.2m
High
4.2m
Low
0.3m
High
4.0m
Low
0.3m
High
4.1m
Low
0.6m
Fun & Interesting Facts About Helmsdale
- Helmsdale is located on the northeastern coast of Scotland, where the River Helmsdale meets the North Sea, creating a dynamic tidal environment.
- The area around Helmsdale is known for its picturesque landscape, characterized by cliffs, sandy beaches, and the scenic flow of the river that draws anglers and nature enthusiasts alike.
- Helmsdale has a rich fishing heritage, and its local economy has historically relied on both salmon fishing and the herring industry, which thrived during the 19th century.
- The village is not only essential for observing tidal patterns but also serves as a gateway to the nearby North Coast 500 route, a popular scenic driving trail.
- Helmsdale is also important in Gaelic culture, with the name "Helmsdale" deriving from the Gaelic "Baile Helmsa," reflecting the area's historical ties to Scottish culture and ancestry.
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